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GAINESVILIEE DAILY
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What kind of a business
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secretary of the Game Department
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Manyfootball, track and bas-
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saw together. Today
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flag
It's not fair that they should
be denied' the
honor merely for
TPNIGHTS THF night when 48
of
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never
those who have an opportunity to Harlond Clift s double,
watch the fun. single by Don Heffner <
a scratch
become an hour of leisure.
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Over Ritchie
for amateur players in the
He figured a golfer must keep
troit Tigers with five hits, struck
out it, but it took a double by
as far as second base and none
reached third until two were out
in the ninth. Dick Errickson gave a
kethall coaches feed their athletes
sugar, or food or drinks that con-
of a gent who seems to have
■•sl a marked degree of sue- 1
The triumph raised' the Pirates
into the first division for the first
time since the early days of the
stration areas is 4,000 acres and
the smallest is 160 The areas av-
erage 1,775 acres. Fifteen of the
areas are set up in central Texas.
ponents, the San Antonio Missions,
by letter than 11 games. It would
seem a shame if they were bumped
take
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The coaching school itself runs
through Saturday noon, but there
is' little left on the agenda other
that
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rugged, heavy
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doubtful starters because of in-
juries, notably All-Stater Francis
Pulattie of Waco, who was limping
with a Charley horse; A. J. Mercer
of Temple, a center, who has been
of a
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Service for Reds;
Wyatt fosses 4-Hitter
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Against Batters
HOW THEY STAND
Texas League
Boston at Washington.
Philadelphia at New York.
National League
Chicago at Pittsburgh.
Brooklyn at Boston.
New York at Philadelphia.
St. Louis at Cincinnati.
If he slipped off and ate himself
a chunk of candy. They know bet-
ter row.
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Houston 4-3, Oklahoma City 0-2,
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the team that beat Buford in last
year's battle for first money.
Buford scored an 8-to-4 decision
huge hauls a thrill was pulled in game’s only earned run and Nat
out of the Texas coastal waters Tigers.
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New York 2. Philadelphia 0.
Washington 6. Boston 5.
by the howling of the family P"P were made
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tention paid Conn, may feel that
losin g an abbreviated series. Any-
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Brooklyn 1. Boston 0
Pittsburgh 6. Chicago 2. night.
Cincinnati 7, St. Louis 2. night.
Only games scheduled.
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who is favoring an injured hand.
Bryan.
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Davey OBrien is shown fitting a fotbal hhedger on his bride, the former Frances Bunter, an Don
Looney (left), former Texas Christen end grins. They reported at headquarters of the Philadelphia Eagles,
pro football team. Looney will wear an Eagle uniform for the first time
would have raised wages for work- which the areas are located.
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Polo Grounds Tuesday nignt, has St Louis 4. Cleveland 3. night,
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Leagues Are Seeing Some Red Hot Pitching Performances These Days
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Handle Fish Carefully
When you batch a fish shorter
than the legal length, give it -a
chance to survive, the executive
nc ever
an ample supply of the ele-
. at certain periods of the con-
Time was when they imag-
an athlete was forever ruined
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have had a shutout except for Bill
Nicholson's 19th home run with
Demonstration areas are set up
with the aid of federal funds to
cash register.
cinnati Reds for the first time j
The most important pitching de-
velopment of the day, however,
was not the best performance It
was the return of Gene (Junior)
who now hangs his gloves at Lub-
l sirgle by Don Heffner and a lusty J bock, is the new Texas heavy-
one, by Bob Swift scored the win- weight boxing champion.
------ I He won the title on a decision
TEXAS
in the ninth inn’ng of j
to tie the score an
finished their
eligibility. *
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night included a two-bit game. j
been slighted by (1) the bookmak
ers, (2) the boxing commissioners
and (3) the boxing "experts."]
Jimmy feels it isn't quite cricket ,
that the gamblers have made onn !
of o ir golfing friends to give it a
trial ”
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son in the shut-out I
Fort Worth’ defeated San' An-
tonio 8-2,
Dallas at Shreveport was rained
out.
The tussle . whih promises to be show what can be done by way of
crammed with interest, is sched- restoring the crop of quail in vari-
uled to start at 4 p. m. r ous parts of the state. Fenced
A special section of the stands areas are constructed on most of
has been reserved for white fans the plots of ground but various
practices are followed in the pro- ’
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shots
NOTICE !
U. S. TIRES
May now be purchased on
Fasy Paymient Plan!
Ask about our free insur-
ance policy.
R. M. Orsburn
Service Station
300 West California
Phone 660 •
through the jaw.
Catching Big Gar
Reports of anglers fishing for
gar with the wire nooses recom-
mended by the Game Department
continue to reach the executive
recently by a fishing party com- Gene Thompson. Reds
posed of Tracy Suddugh, Leonard eight hits scattered
R. Roberts and C. F Hoch, it was whip Cardinals.
Norton. was g
n that sport. He's a New York ; was the one Truett (Rip) Sewell of
business man who has time for' the Pittsburgh Pirates put on in ।
only on weekend days, but I beating the Chicago Cubs 6-2. He
manages to win most of the i faced only 30 batters and might
starting lineup. The South
By JUDSON BAILEY
Associated Press Sports Writer
It must be a new heat wave
that’s causing the red hot pitching
in the major leagues these days.
The program yesterday, four-
In weighing prescription, drug*,
we must be absolutely accurate.
When your physician writes
“1/1 00th of a grain," he means
exactly 1/100th of a grain, and
our delicately adjusted scales
accurately weigh that infinitesi-
mal quantity. The butcher, ba-
ker and candlestick maker may
accustomed to making double in last of ninth to bat in
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WJHILE CRACK GOLF naturally
VV depends largely on expert-
ness, it also depends to a ter. Coming on
large extent on the degree of sugar Whitehead's short -form no-hit
in th e blood of the golfer,
aoctor has written.
tes each day he stands in
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Robertson federal funds. Three-
fourths of the- cost of the proj-
ects ar - crne by fedetal funds and
Cleveland at
games.
deputies and every one of the 22
• Mrs. M. L. Smythe. Aurora. O„ became the first woman in the boxing inspectors were conspicuous
history of skeet competition to break ICO straight targets. She did it by their absence from Stillman's
in the toughest event of the National Skeet championships—the 12- gym, where Bob is training. And
and tied with seven men for the lead in the title race. The stillman's is only a nickel subway
lub “It permits me to see
own faults. so I can correct
I." he explained. It'd be our
to hook the dub into the mir-
run after getting single
of a decade ago,
Ritchie's left cyein
ball goodbye and go in search | that advantage and in the ninth
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of name players, the North,
coached by Meyer, having seven
all-staters. The South. tutored by
Todays Coupon Appears on Page 2
had left sometackle. Upon invest i- carry the game along.
Fort Worth 8, San Antonio 2, gation. Jenkins found a baby opos- j
sum had hooked himself squarely
'secretary of the commission,
j Some extremely large gar ate be-
ing caught in various parts of the
I state. The largest one hauled in
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a sawfish which measured 18 feet. j
4 inches and which weighed it is,
estimated, 1,200 to 1,500 pounds, j
The party was after - Jewfish i
when the monster sawfish took the
bait. Before the battle of nearly
Leaf ue so far surpassed the other
seve i chibs as, do- the Houston j because of a pulled muscle in his
Buffs at present A wild guess
seven and scoring the game s only J gauge test—:
run himself. Only two batters got rert -e he
• hattie hen lastmight.
Looking like the rugged Sooner
iven a good chance
the pass - flipping
letics.
Rip swell. Pirate
increased its
Hunt closed
young grid stars kiss high school ’ home run with one on helped erase
footb " ‘ ‘ -
floored him for a nine-count in then
final round 1.
Team—
Detroit ....
Buffs are al| in a class by
themselves leading th nearest op-
and the lowest sugar reading
Oycurred between the 11th and 15th
we might pass on another sugges-
tion
Mike Kreevich behind Smith’s
single and a sacrifice . to bring
home the deciding run the only
earned run of the game in a 3-2
‛ line and rip-roaring
in Leo Daniels of
some authority. Its interest-
ing to note that the greatest fa-
on the gridirons at- various
dolletes. Well, some of 'em won’t
sugar to eat while playing, their
Sdores would show’ marked im-
provement. The doctor made exten-
from Babe Ritchie of Lubbock an i
El Paso in a 5-round onesided j
breaking an Enid winning streak
stretching over 10 tcurnament
games in the last two years.
and confined their scoring to one
inning while getting the assistance
of a ten-hit attack.
The day’s ’ best hurling was
turned in by Whitlow Wyatt. lean
righthander of the Brooklyn Dodg-
ers, who shut out the Boston Bees
1-0 with four hits, striking, out
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some five or six years, when Joe! themselves got only eight hits.
Possum Moore, Clarence
catch in his own garage and was’ibning second game halted by
not even there at the kmc. darkness,
Jenkins was recently attracted; All of Beaumonts four rung
a report by the director of wild- i
j life restoration to the executive !
The Gainesvill colored baseball secretary of the Game Department.
nine will take on the All-Stars These areas total 88.735 acres
San Antonio to
Mike Jarohs' Pet
"As for the commission I'd like
to know why two commissioners
as well as a few of their deputies
and inspectors have visited Mike
Jacobs’ pet. Conn, at his training
camp at Grossinger’s. 108 miles
from here. whileup to yesterday
all three commissioners, all five
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Since 1890. one out
three hours that was
troit from loss of the league lead j. The North squad, composed of
by coming from behind to down ' youngsters from the upper four re-
the Cleveland Indians 4-3 For six gions of the Teas Interscholastic .
innings Mel Harder held 6t. Louis League basketball plan. is rated a !
to two hits while his mates got him ' slight favprite to win the game [
a 3-0 lead. Walt Judnichs 21st over the South, whose players are |
’---------Mh ene en helned eree drawn from the lower four regions.
The edge was given on the basis
He believes lier in the week, this constituted
if lovers of the game would' nothing less than a siege against
arrying so many extra balls the batters.
g far bac k into the records to
where a team in the Texas
valiant rebuttal, eight hits, but High School Grid
three singles in the eighth licked Ic, - n J £
nimiothe foUr.hlt pitehine stars Ready for
tu sixth and 0UT0 -DOORS
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Fort Worth at San Antonio.
night. of the launch Dorothy. which was
Oklahoma City at Houston. ! badly battered by the sawfish,
night.
American Eagun day Exporters Think
-etroit at Chicago, two games. They're Jinxed
one on in the seventh. It was Sew-
ell's tenth win against two de- ;
feats.' |
Pirates Rise
ride from their office. ' General
Phelan (Commission Chairman.
John J. Phelan) finally condescend-'
ed to see Pastor work yesterday
after word got around I was going
to beef to the newspapermen.
ft Might Be
“What would you think if you
were the referee or one of the
judges in Tuesday-s fight? isn't
there the possibility that some one
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Nori h squad, coached by Dutch 1 called uP to say he was leaving to-
Meyer, is favored to take tonight's day for cool Colorado. He reports
tuss Ie in Austin, due to the fact that WHlkie wants to play him ■
that there are seven all-staters on some golf at two-bits a hole. So
St. Louis,
I the Game Department provides the their centerfield fence and part of
, other fourth. their grandstand Wednesday, A
cloudburst cancelled a doublehead-
DaHasite Makes Strange Catch er the next day. And yesterday
I over Indians.
Mike’K i eevich. White Sox ’Hit
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not stored up but is quickly ab-
sork < d. creating energy which is , Halts the Cards
quickly expended and needs re- The held the Cards to eight hits
Pienishing. Feeding sugar to ath-
Ietes isn't anything particularly
(Ry The Associated Press)
Beaumont baseball fans are |
looking for a Jonah!
A gulf hurricane blew down
Charley Jenkins of Dallas, an ar- their team scored in only one of
FRIDAY'S EESULTS । dent fisherman, now boasts a story 20 innings.
Texas League | of his own. about one of the Tulsa won a 15-inning thriller
Dallas at Shreveport, postpohed, strangest catches in the history to open a doubleheader at Beau-
rain. ! of Texas. He made his strange mont and ran out a scoreless 5-
. Tulsa 5-0, Beaumont 4-0. (First]
game fifteen innings; second game
tie, called end of fifth because of
tests on players of various i Thompson( service for the Cin-
abiities on the courses and speaks
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victory. * coaches have participated in the
The St Louis Browns saved De- clinic. "
t look around for offers, for '
a gbod many of the boys are all: ..... „ — _
for the next four years The ! FODDER Young George Brown ring run.
Dutch ' called up to say be was leaving to- .
and reported to Austin was by
Earl Hennersdorf of San Angelo
His catch weighed 14 pounds, 5
ounces and was 501 inches long .
Nine, ten and eleven pounders arc1
not unusual.
It requires considerable skill to
haul in the heavier gar on light
tackle with the loops made of
small wire
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At last, you can own a superbly
handsome, richly-bound Bible
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-practices are followed in the pro- paper! And you may choose
Taxes in the steel industry, -if viding of suitable habitat for the j eisher of these two beautiful
they had been used for wages in birds, the methods used depending editions! Both are the Awthorittd
the industry instead of for taxes. : upon the section of the state in King Jamet Vertion . . . printed
and bound with careful crafts-
| Landowners interested in raising manship, i . brimful of extra
more quail visit the areas in large features. Choose yanr Bible
every numbers and are given a visual ex- , NOW—then take advantage of
formerly ample of how to proceed this unprecedented offer. It may
working time for the averge la- । The largest of the quail demon-
borer in American industry has
North Club Favored
Over South; Capacity
Crowd Is Expected
By HAROLD V. RATLIFF
AUSTIN, Texas, August 10c
Forty-eight-youngsters say good-1 The game, scheduled for 8 that thing to Jimmie's Bbby.
season and aronneg the (’libs out bye to high school football here o’clock at House Park, is due to James Joy vounMed with a prom-
of it for the f rPPn. in th. same Saturday night in a game that draw a capacity crowd of 10,000 ise to each one that Bob would per-
i u r r - in. t unit in tn - marks the beginning for thousands fans, associatioh officials forecast sonally knock Coin into his lap on
I of others. —— . Tuesday.
Enid Drops One
substitute a few hunks of
Divinity Circuit Edition
with Bible Helps
4 in east Texas, 11 in south Texas. 1 . R pages of Sible Readers Aids
9 in the western part of the state cuucanr m.,.
and 10 in the Pahandle. * 9 unI F ___
The project is one of a half dozen • ’ Fu.AE° 5eP‘* "42105
with which the Game Department • Bound in Flexible Artificial teather
is helping to restore game in the • Gilt-Stamped Front and Backbone
Lone Star state by use of Pittman- . Presentation Page; family Register
ma le their poorest
favorite at odds ranging from 5 to
7 all the way up to 1 to 2; that
the boxing commission has cold-
shouldered Rapid!. Robert in his
training quarters; ;and that most of
the "experts" are picking Pitts-
burgh. Billy to win.
"How do those gamblers figure,
anyh ow ?” Jimmy wanted to know.
“Pastor went 21 rounds with Joe
Louis. No one thinks Conn Would
have a chance with the bomber.
So what do they do but make Billy
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eleven, coached by Homer Norton, clubs Wed like to see him try
is made up principally of boys to blast one out of the Grand Can-
from Class A and class B schools. yon • • • Coach of the Washington
Butdon’t let that fool you. Many Fagles thinks his club is going,
Jr very finest grid stars come places in the pro football league. |
i the smaller schools. Regard- He has a flock of veterans back
the game should be a good pius several promising rockies.
especially since the tempera- He $ counting on the passing coni-
has dropped some. We envy bination of O’Brien to Looney, and
_ — . . ■.<■» —— he likely won't be disappointed . .
"Chop" Green is starting at a
I tackle position in that Austin
igame tonight Here's hoping he
: trrns out to be the hero of the
' struggle. . . . Mount Pleasant is
still in the running in the Denver
baseball* tournament They've suf-
fered but one defeat, and lost that j
one to the defending champions.
I Enid, in a late ninth, inning rally. ,
j Nothing startling happened in the
' Texas League yesterday. Houston
I won two more and Fort Worth
• beat the Missions, for a change . .
! Beth the Indians and Tigers lost in
the American, the White Sox tak-.
! ing the Tigrs. and the Browns nos-1
i ing out Cleveland in a night game. |
So, the league standing remains
the same. . . . The Red Sox blew j
one to the Senators and the Yan-
kees blanked the A s behind Ruff-
Ing's and Sundra's two-hit pitch-
ing. .... In the National the
Dodgers took a 1-0 fight from the
Bee*. Whitlow Wyatt tossing feur-
hit ball. Pittsburgh stopped the
Cubs and the league leading Reds
beat out the Cards . . . Babe Hunt
pounded out a decision over Babe
Ritchie last night to win the Texas
heavyweight title. The big ex-Lub-
bock high school football star
can’t seem to get far in the boxing
profession ‘
games as the Buffaloes took a
donblehender from Oklahoma City
4-0 and 3-2
Young Howard Pallet hung up
his nineteenth victory of the ca-
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since he was spjkd in Brooklyn i
July 23.
He signalized his return by beat. I
ing the st. Louis Cardinals 7-2 and
giving the National league cham-
pions a recor of two victories in
LUBBOCK, Tex., Aug 10 API.
Babe Hunt, former Oklahoman
of sto;
N o r 11
Anyway, it wouldn’t hurt some
hD.
Judges and referee gave
unanimous nod. ! {
they were last year. A club that
leads all the season by such a
large margin should be given the
his swing or become rusty, so he
pure hased a large mirror and
placed it in hjs office. Twenty
lieved Red Ruffing in third inning
and pitched one-hit ball for re-
1 mainder of game Jo shutout Ath-
Red Ruff ing andSteve Sundra of It will be the closing feature of
the New York Yankees collabo-the eighth annual Texas High
rated in the t wo - hit pitching , School Football Coaches Associa- I m .v
ksz' > tnnsecnannang, schoopesonmtiete i In Post I ourney
staited and gave up one singlein : month, this .game always is consid- TAIc, » ln ....
the first inning, then voluntarily ered the opening gun of the cam- . DENVHR, AuE. 10 ’ AP The
retired with one out in the third paign ' deep South appears to have an im-
Hundreds of coaches, who have pressive candidate for its first
left leg. Sundra, who hadn't won a finished a week of ntensive study champion in Denver Postbaseball
woud be that the records would game all year, then took over and f the intricacies of the game, re- tournament history in the hard-
one back to the time the Fort j allowed only another single for the iturn home with schedules com- hitting ' ub from Buford, Ga.
h' Cats ruled the roost for remainder of the rout The Yanks pleted, playing plans f mapped and The boys from the cornpone-
' themselves got only eight hits equipment purchased.; and-honeysuckie belt are the only
Each of the other games in the , The two squads one coached by undefeated outfit left in this silver
American league were decided in Leo Meyer of Texas Christian Uni- anniversary of the mile-high meet,
the last half of the ninth. I versity and the other by Homer victors in four contests in which
Tigers lame ' Norton, .generalissimo of Texas A their bats played merry melodies.
Lefty Ed Smith of the Chicago ( and M., are made up of boys who What is particularly satisfying
White Sox stifled the slugging De- have finished their high school to them is that their iatest tri-
I umph was scored over the defend-
' . ing champions from Enid, Okla.,
AUSTIN, Aug 9 Forty-nine
qUail demonstration areas have
been setup by the Texas Gaine.
Fish and Oyster Commission in 45
counties of the state, acording to
against Bees i. . . ■.
Steve Sendra. Yankees y Re-
l .g
111, । odgers —
hal and scored
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i fl ■ ' ■
his superiors are anxious to see
Billy win?"
From there it was only a short
pitch and putt for James Joy to
take off on the "experts." Several
of them took up the argument,
showed just howl Cenn could do
continues to urge. Wet your hands.! four-hitter to beat Cubs
grasp the fish by the lower lip Gee walker and Rick Ferrell,
with the thumh and forefinger and Senators Former made four hits
remove the hook as gently as pos- and latter singled with bases load-
Sible. Release it into the water ed in ninth to whip Red Sox
with muth care. ’ i Bob Swift. Browns Single with
. two on in ninth brought victory 1
IR,
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By SID FEDER .
NEW YORK. Aug. 10 (API. .
' —James Joy Johnston, who man-samer can league
ages fighters. Is irked, no end.
.James Joy feels his lad. Bob Pas-
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